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Ashley Norton
Griffin,GA
Summary
Diligent Lead Preschool Teacher with deep understanding of early childhood education principles. Guided classroom of young learners while implementing age-appropriate curriculum and fostering nurturing environment. Demonstrated expertise in classroom management and possessing strong adaptability.
Overview
4
4
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Lead Preschool Teacher
Loftin Learning Center
09.2022 - 11.2025
- Developed and implemented engaging lesson plans that promote early childhood development.
- Oversaw classroom management, ensuring a safe and nurturing environment for children.
- Mentored and trained junior staff on effective teaching methods and classroom techniques.
- Implemented behavior management strategies to enhance positive social interactions among students.
- Incorporated play-based learning opportunities into daily routines, allowing students to explore new concepts while developing critical thinking skills through hands-on experiences.
- Utilized positive reinforcement techniques when addressing behavioral issues, maintaining a respectful and orderly classroom environment conducive to learning.
- Supported the social-emotional development of students by implementing lessons on empathy, communication skills, and conflict resolution.
Team Member
Dairy Queen Restaurant
09.2021 - 07.2022
- Collaborated with team to maintain high standards of customer service and satisfaction.
- Operated equipment and tools safely, ensuring compliance with safety protocols.
- Assisted in training new team members on operational procedures and best practices.
- Streamlined inventory processes, reducing waste and improving stock management efficiency.
- Worked scheduled shifts and remained available to work during coworker absences, holidays, and busy periods.
- Developed strong cooperative relationships with coworkers and managers.
- Maintained productive, efficient approach to all tasks.
Education
High School Diploma -
Pike County High School
Zebulon, GASkills
- Lesson planning
- Classroom management
- Behavior management
- Adaptability
- Student engagement and development
- Time management
- Relationship building
- Positive reinforcement
Certification
- Substitute Teaching Training - November 11th 2025, Griffin RESA (Griffin Regional Educational Service Agency)
Interests
Timeline
Lead Preschool Teacher
Loftin Learning Center
09.2022 - 11.2025
Team Member
Dairy Queen Restaurant
09.2021 - 07.2022
High School Diploma -
Pike County High School